"When It's All Over: African American Homegoing Celebrations"University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1996 - 214 pages |
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... Brown County , Wisconsin indicate : " of all the great early civilizations , the funeral customs of Ancient Egypt have had the most influence on modern Western World funeral practices . " 83 The exhibit notes continue " the Victorians ...
... Brown County , Wisconsin indicate : " of all the great early civilizations , the funeral customs of Ancient Egypt have had the most influence on modern Western World funeral practices . " 83 The exhibit notes continue " the Victorians ...
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... Brown County , Wisconsin . social and political stratification of the world at the time 34.
... Brown County , Wisconsin . social and political stratification of the world at the time 34.
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... Brown County , Wisconsin . " 2. Agawu , V. Kofi . " Music in the Funeral Traditions of the Akpafu " Ethnomusicology . Vol 32 ( 1 ) : P 75-101 . 3. Bacon , Joe . " Just a Closer Walk With Thee " The Coevolution Quarterly . ( Winter 1981 ) ...
... Brown County , Wisconsin . " 2. Agawu , V. Kofi . " Music in the Funeral Traditions of the Akpafu " Ethnomusicology . Vol 32 ( 1 ) : P 75-101 . 3. Bacon , Joe . " Just a Closer Walk With Thee " The Coevolution Quarterly . ( Winter 1981 ) ...
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